Re-Bid Freight Data & Forecasting IFB

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is re‑competing a contract to provide comprehensive freight‑commodity‑flow data and forecasting services supporting the Illinois State Freight Plan. The vendor must deliver an initial dataset within 30 calendar days of contract execution and three subsequent updates at 24‑month intervals, covering all major freight modes, county‑level data for Illinois, and regional data for adjacent states, with forecasts out to 2040 and 2055. The data must be supplied in a Microsoft Access database, include detailed commodity classifications, and be accompanied by mandatory disclosures, a BEP utilization plan (13 % goal), and various compliance forms. The contract is a firm‑price agreement with an initial six‑year term (up to ten years total).